Events and Exhibitions

Press release… Five thousand Mediterranean Fruit Fly control traps, within the scope of the ‘Expansion of Biotechnical Control Against the Mediterranean Fruit Fly Project’ and ‘Good Agricultural Practices Project’ realized in cooperation with the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB) and İzmir Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry …

Highest period in its history! Purchasing amount of Turkish Grain Board soared! Turkish Grain Board (TMO) General Manager Ahmet Güldal said that they made a record purchase of 212 thousand tonnes of crops the previous day. “TMO has purchased 4 million 450 thousand tonnes of products throughout Türkiye and put …

July 2023 will probably be the world’s hottest month in “hundreds, if not thousands, of years,” top NASA climatologist Gavin Schmidt said Thursday (20 July). This month has already seen daily records shattered according to tools run by the European Union and the University of Maine, which combine ground and …

More than 150 thousand tonnes of watermelon harvest is expected this year in Diyarbakır province…In Diyarbakir, where the watermelon harvest has begun, it is predicted that more than 150 thousand tonnes of yield will be obtained on an area of 30 thousand decares this year. Harvest has started in the …

Russia on Monday announced it had halted an unprecedented wartime deal allowing the grain to safely flow from Ukraine to parts of the world where millions are going hungry, a fresh threat to global food security. Moscow will suspend the Black Sea Grain Initiative until its demands to get its …

Press release… Aegean exporters, focusing on their work in the Chinese market with the motto, “If it is not far to buy from China, it is not far to sell to China too”, are ready for the China International Import Expo ((CIIE), world’s largest import exhibition to be held in …

The landmark initiative safeguarding exports of Ukrainian grain via the Black Sea, crucial in alleviating a global food crisis sparked by the Russian invasion, has been the subject of grueling talks to get Moscow to agree to its renewal. Set to expire late Monday, the deal brokered by the United …

In the first herbarium established after the proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye, situated in the capital Ankara, approximately 250,000 species of dried plant samples are being meticulously preserved through pressing and storing. Tuğrul Körüklü The “ANK Herbarium” was founded in 1933 by the German botanist Kurt Krause and his …

Press release… Overwhelming support confirms second term as head of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations QU Dongyu was today re-elected to a second term as Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). In ballot by FAO member countries, Qu received a …

Press release… The Turkish aquaculture and animal products industry, which ramped up its exports to the United States from $71 million to $105 million in 2022 with an increase of 48 percent, laid the groundwork for new commercial connections at the New York Fancy Food Show. The Aegean Fisheries and …